Finding out about the flu

It is turning out to be a particularly active flu season. The Library and the internet have a multitude of information resources related to the influenza virus, both current and historical. Here are just a few examples:

FluView (Centers for Disease Control) – This weekly surveillance report accumulates data from a variety of reporting centers from across the country.

Flu (MedlinePlus) — MedlinePlus from the National Library of Medicine provides reliable information on a variety of subjects (including influenza) geared toward the layperson.